Cloud Engineer
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Overview
Cloud Engineer
We're Kingfisher, a team made up of over 74,000 passionate people who bring Kingfisher - and all our other brands: Castorama, B&Q, Screwfix, Brico Dépôt and Koçtaş - to life. That's right, we're big, but we have ambitions to become even bigger and even better. We want to become the leading home improvement company and grow the largest community of home improvers in the world. And that's where you come in.
At Kingfisher, our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we. We want to ensure that all colleagues, future colleagues, and applicants to Kingfisher are treated equally regardless of age, gender, marital or civil partnership status, colour, ethnic or national origin, culture, religious belief, philosophical belief, political opinion, disability, gender identity, gender expression or sexual orientation.
We are open to flexible and agile working. Therefore, we offer colleagues a blend of working from home and our office, located in Kraków. Talk to us about how we can best support you!
At Kingfisher, we value the perspectives that any new team members bring, and we want to hear from you. We encourage you to apply for one of our roles, even if you do not feel you meet 100% of the requirements.
In return, we offer an inclusive environment, where what you can achieve is limited only by your imagination! We encourage new ideas, actively support experimentation, and strive to build an environment where everyone can be their best self.
We offer a competitive benefit package and plenty of opportunities to stretch and grow your career:
15,000 - 26,000 PLN gross per month on an employment contract
Private medical healthcare at LUXMED (including dentalcare) for you and your family
Medicover sports card (Fit&More package)
Life insurance financed by the employer
30-minute lunch break included in the 8-hour working day
Work in a highly professional and stimulating atmosphere
Training & Buddy programme that will allow you to quickly adapt to your new role
Wellbeing programme for employees
Co-financing of monthly tickets for the public transport in Krakow
Comfortable working environment in the office and the possibility of home office
Language courses, accounting courses, access to LinkedIn Learning and the possibility of co-financing studies and certification
Employee referral programme
What's the job
About the role
As a Cloud Engineer, you will support a dedicated engineering team in building and operating solutions on a shared platform. You will provide guidance on platform-aligned implementations, including pipelines, orchestration, APIs, and reusable components.
You will help maintain and improve core platform capabilities such as CI/CD pipelines, orchestration layers, APIs, and shared frontend elements, while supporting the team in adopting platform standards and best practices.
If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to step out of your comfort zone and make a real impact building better software, this is the job for you!
Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support efficient and reliable software delivery.
Manage and improve infrastructure orchestration and deployment workflows.
Ensure availability, performance, and security of platform services and supporting infrastructure.
Automate operational processes and infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code practices.
Monitor systems and pipelines, proactively identifying and resolving issues.
Support incident response, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement activities.
Collaborate with engineers to improve deployment reliability and operational maturity.
Maintain clear technical documentation and operational runbooks.
What you'll bring
Strong experience working with AWS services, designing and operating cloud infrastructure in production environments.
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code, particularly Terraform, for provisioning and managing cloud resources.
Solid understanding of SRE principles, including reliability, observability, incident management, and error budgets.
Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
Good knowledge of cloud security practices, including IAM, network security, secrets management, and compliance considerations.
Experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools to ensure system reliability and performance.
Familiarity with containerisation and orchestration technologies.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure and deployment issues.
Clear communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with engineering teams.
Excellent command of English (written and spoken)
Rewards & Benefits
What we offer.
Private Health Care
Private medical healthcare at LUXMED (including dental care) for you and your family.
Child Insurance
InterRisk - insurance for children.
Sports Card
Medicover sports card (Fit&More package).
Courses
Language courses, accounting courses, access to LinkedIn Learning and the possibility of co-financing studies and certification.
Life Assurance
Life insurance at Generali financed by the employer.
Bonus
Opportunity to earn annual bonus that aligns to work level of role.
Parking
Parking spaces and LOTOS card.
Kingfisher Pension Scheme
Co-financing of monthly tickets.
Transport Discount
Co-financing of monthly tickets for the public transport in Krakow (50% discount).